Bobrov, Slovakia
Bobrov (Hungarian: Bobró) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1564.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 610 metres and covers an area of 25.753 km2. It has a population of about 1520 people.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1770-1895 (parish A)
Notable residents
[edit]- Irena Schusterová – First Lady of Slovakia (1999–2004), born in Bobrov[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Jesenský, Mikuláš (2008-05-26). "Zomrela Irena Schusterová". SME. Archived from the original on 2017-09-23. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
External links
[edit]- https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Bobrov
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